About this album
Where they were
Released in 1989, 'Tamo gdje ljubav počinje' is Crvena jabuka's debut album, marking their entry into the Yugoslav pop rock scene. At this time, the band was still forming its identity, navigating the music industry as fresh artists eager to connect with audiences through relatable themes and catchy melodies.
Why it matters
This album significantly impacted the regional music landscape, introducing a sound that resonated deeply with listeners during a period of social change in Yugoslavia. It helped establish Crvena jabuka as one of the leading bands of the era, paving the way for their future success and influencing subsequent generations of pop rock artists in the Balkans.
Essential tracks
- "To mi radi" — The opening track sets the tone with its infectious melody and evocative lyrics about love and desire, encapsulating the album's core themes.
- "Neka vrijeme mijenja se" — This song showcases a more reflective side of the band, blending emotional depth with uplifting instrumentation that resonates with listeners.
- "Tamo gdje ljubav počinje" — The title track beautifully embodies the essence of love, featuring poignant lyrics and a memorable chorus that has made it a classic among fans.
Release Date
January 1, 1989
Artist Origin
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Tracklist
- 1 To mi radi 3:59
- 2 Tuga, ti i ja 5:42
- 3 Neka vrijeme mijenja se 4:34
- 4 Volio bih da si tu 3:34
- 5 Šetajući daljinama 3:53
- 6 Riznice sjećanja 4:16
- 7 Čarolija (kad prestane) 3:40
- 8 Ostani 3:20
- 9 Na oluje navikli smo 5:37
- 10 Ne dam da ovaj osjećaj ode 3:02
- 11 Ples nevjernih godina 4:43
- 12 Tamo gdje ljubav počinje 5:38